Four years ago, betting on reside sports was illegal in most of the United States. Now, fans watching games or attending them at stadiums are barraged with ads encouraging them to bet on matchups, not just watch as spectators. Last month, the Consumer Monetary Protection Bureau gave its annual report on partnerships in between institutions of greater education and credit card organizations. “In 2009, there were over 1,000 partnerships in…Read More
In sports betting, a teaser bet is a kind of parlay bet in which the bettor is allowed to adjust the point spread for a game. Although it is now possible for sportsbooks to operate legally in the U.S., no legislation has been passed on a federal level legalizing the activity. The odds of betting more than or under the total quantity of points, runs, or goals scored by each…Read More
Bruce DePuyt spent practically 3 decades on neighborhood tv, such as 14 years as executive producer and host of News Talk on NewsChannel eight in the Washington, D.C., area. He has served as reporter, anchor and producer/host of 21 This Week in Montgomery County and as reporter/anchor at NBC affiliate WVIR-Television in Charlottesville, Va. He’s a frequent contributor to WTOP (103.5 FM) and regularly moderates community and political events. “If…Read More